Gardening in Maine shows signs of growth
High food prices and concerns about pesticides and global warming fuel a planting revival. Read the story in the Portland Press Herald.

Plot in a pot
Just because you don't have a big backyard doesn't mean you can't reap the benefits of a vegetable garden. A sunny window ledge, balcony, patio, or roof deck with six or more hours of full sun will provide plenty of space to cultivate and harvest veggies, along, of course with Quoddy Blend Lobster Compost. To read the full story, just follow this link.

Summer vegetable gardens
Ellen Wells, a horticulturist and Home and Garden communication specialist has some summer gardening tips using Cobscook Blend Potting Soil. You can see her video by following this link.

People Places Plants Magazine Spring 2008 Issue
Annual Reader's Choice Awards
Favorite Compost, Soil or Fertilizer

We have two whales in the water in this competition and they're both from Maine. In the same way Johnny's owns the seed category, Coast of Maine has never lost this title. The margin of victory increases virtually every year. We can't hide our delight that seven companies known for organic offerings placed ahead of the world's largest suppllier of synthetic chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

New Dehydrated Compost Lighter and Easier to Apply

Most Influential Gardeners - Early Summer 2005
Carlos Quijano has created unparalleled brand recognition for his Coast of Maine products in the past decade.

Coastal Living - Sep/Oct 1998
The label says, "Penobscot Blend". An artful aerial view of Penobscot Bay washes across the front of the bag. Gourmet coffee? No; gourmet compost created from the finest by-products of the Maine aquaculture
industry.

Garden Center Merchandising & Management - June 2003
Coast of Maine mulches and soils are the No. 1 sellers...